22,584

DFEH complaints filed

in 2019

$14,834,753.25

Funds received by victims of discrimination
through DFEH processes

in 2019

Disability. The most commonly cited reason for discrimination alleged in complaints filed with DFEH in 2019.

710. The number of discrimination cases settled by DFEH in 2019.

Source of Income. DFEH enforces new protections that prohibit housing discrimination related to the use of Section 8 vouchers or other rental assistance.

Criminal History. DFEH enforces new protections for people with criminal histories to get a fair chance for employment and housing.

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